Learn why "occupy" is correct and "ocupy" is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - ""Ocupy"" is missing a letter.
"ocupy" is a common misspelling of "occupy". Always use "occupy" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Occupy" means to take up space or reside.
"occupy": "Occupy" means to take up space or reside.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" They occupy the building.
"Correct:" The room is occupied.
"Correct:" Troops occupy the area.
"Correct:" Seats occupy space.
"Incorrect:" They ocupy the building.
A: Occupy.
A: No.
A: Take up space.
A: Missing 'c'.
Occupy is correct, meaning to take up space or reside in. Ocupy is a misspelling missing a “c.”